RADUGA-1 8

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RADUGA-1 8 is classified as:

Geostationary
Military
Raduga

NORAD ID: 34264

Int'l Code: 2009-010A

Perigee: 35,855.9 km

Apogee: 35,978.7 km

Inclination: 8.7 °

Period: 1,442.4 minutes

Semi major axis: 42288 km

RCS: 15.8489 m² (large)

Launch date: February 28, 2009
Source: Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) (CIS)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

Raduga 1, a Russian military communications satellite, was launched from Baikonur on a Proton K rocket with a Block DM-2 upper stage on 28 February 2009 at 04:10 UT. The satellite will operate in a geosynchronous orbit.

1 34264U 09010A   21269.15155437 -.00000113  00000-0  00000+0 0  9995
2 34264   8.7088  56.0863 0014522 355.9785 178.6191  0.99832617 45957

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC